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Potsdam to Essen, NW Train

05/11/2024
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Potsdam to Essen, NW by train

The journey from Potsdam to Essen, NW by train is 428.43 km and takes 5 hrs 23 mins. There are 154 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:28 and the last at 23:16. It is possible to travel from Potsdam to Essen, NW by train for as little as CHF 19.23 or as much as CHF 154.53. The best price for this journey is CHF 19.23.

Lowest Price CHF 19.23
Journey Duration 5 hrs 23 mins
Connection per Day 154
Lowest Price CHF 19.23
Highest Price CHF 154.53
First Departure 00:28
Last Departure 23:16
Distance 428.43 km
Departure Potsdam
Arrival Essen, NW
Carriers Deutsche Bahn
Cheap train tickets from Potsdam to Essen, NW
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Potsdam to Essen, NW.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Potsdam to Essen, NW, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Potsdam to Essen, NW.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Potsdam to Essen, NW

The cheapest Potsdam - Essen, NW train tickets can be found for as low as CHF 21.98 if you’re lucky, or CHF 32.24 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as CHF 41.45.

Find the best day to travel to Essen, NW by train

When travelling to Essen, NW by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Deutsche Bahn from Potsdam to Essen, NW
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Potsdam to Essen, NW CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
29.99kg
Bus
32.13kg
Flight
85.69kg
Car
68.55kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Potsdam to Essen, NW by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Potsdam and Essen, NW are 29.99kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Potsdam and Essen, NW? By taking the train between Potsdam and Essen, NW you will save 55.7kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.14kg compared to a bus and 38.56kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Potsdam to Essen, NW?
A train ticket from Potsdam to Essen, NW is CHF 69.61. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as CHF 19.23.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Potsdam to Essen, NW?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Potsdam to Essen, NW is CHF 19.23. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Potsdam and Essen, NW by train?
Potsdam to Essen, NW is 428.43 km.
How long does the train between Potsdam and Essen, NW take?
Potsdam to Essen, NW is on average 5 hrs 23 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 9 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Potsdam to Essen, NW?
Potsdam to Essen, NW has 154 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Potsdam to Essen, NW leave?
The earliest train from Potsdam to Essen, NW departs at 00:28. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Potsdam to Essen, NW depart?
The latest train from Potsdam to Essen, NW departs at 23:16. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Potsdam to Essen, NW in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is CHF 19.23 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Potsdam to Essen, NW?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Potsdam to go to Essen, NW.
What's the fastest journey time between Potsdam to Essen, NW by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Potsdam and Essen, NW is 4 hrs 9 mins.
Is there a direct train from Potsdam to Essen, NW?
Yes, there is a direct train between Potsdam and Essen, NW.
What are the CO2 emissions for Potsdam to Essen, NW by train?
The train journey from Potsdam to Essen, NW creates 29.99kg of CO2 emissions.